Certified Peer Specialist - Recovery Support (PRN)

Merakey; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan options

Voluntary benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Well-being platform access

Employee discounts and savings

Free online personal development classes

Job summary

A community support services provider is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join its team in Stroudsburg, PA. This role involves providing support to individuals in their mental health recovery, utilizing personal experiences to guide clients. Responsibilities include tailored interventions, assisting clients with their recovery goals, and documenting progress. The position offers a flexible PRN schedule, with compensation at $19.00 per hour. Candidates with personal recovery experiences are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must have personal experience in mental health recovery.
• Experience in supportive roles preferred or beneficial.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Tailor interventions for client well-being and independence.
• Assist clients in achieving mental health recovery goals.
• Document and communicate client cases with supervisors.
• Work one on one with clients on service planning.
• Help clients complete their Wellness Recovery Action Plan.

Skills

Empathy

Active listening

Understanding of mental health recovery

Job description

A community support services provider is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join its team in Stroudsburg, PA. This role involves providing support to individuals in their mental health recovery, utilizing personal experiences to guide clients. Responsibilities include tailored interventions, assisting clients with their recovery goals, and documenting progress. The position offers a flexible PRN schedule, with compensation at $19.00 per hour. Candidates with personal recovery experiences are especially encouraged to apply.